- Feb 26, 2026
VENUS EXALTED
- Collette Corcoran
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Right now Venus is in Pisces; a placement where she is exalted, working at peak expression. She amplifies emotional clarity, compassion, and relational depth. She is showing us refined discernment in love, worth, and connection. In this placement, the feminine awakens her sovereign receptivity that is tuning us into the subtle language of desire, boundaries, and true belonging.
Venus is speaking loudly through a collective power frequency, she is reorganising or lives by turning the collective gaze back toward what is true, what is worth tending, what is sacred enough to protect. And that is why this moment feels like the feminine is being urged to wake up and reclaim authority.
Feminine awakening asks us to discernmen, to trust ourself and stay in and love our body. It’s the end of bargaining for love, belonging, approval, safety. Venus in her potency reminds us that true value isn’t negotiated with anyone, it is owned by our own self . Venus asks us : Where have you been over-giving? Where have you been pleasing to survive? Where have you been calling it “peace” when it was actually self-erasure? Where have you allowed your value to be negotiated by another?
And then the eclipse arrives like a shadow-lantern to reveal even more to us ; the places we’ve been living on borrowed power: the roles we’ve played to stay chosen, the silence we’ve maintained to stay safe, the shrinking we’ve mistaken for spirituality, the “good girl, nice girl” bargains we’ve made with life. It exposes the subtle places we hand over our authority: to lovers, to clients, to family, to culture, to fear, to urgency, to the part of us that would rather be liked than be free.
I believe this is a collective initiation: Venus rising, eclipse revealing. The feminine has to get rid of asking for permission, and to stand in her sovereignty. She is remembering that her boundaries are holy, desire is intelligent and her NO should ring through the collective as spell that makes everything crystal clear.
Playing small has been a trauma strategy dressed as virtue and has kept the whole feminine feel in repression.
So if you feel the tremor in your system, if you feel the edge of change, if you feel less willing to tolerate what diminishes you let that be sacred information. This is the moment to gather your power back from everywhere you scattered it.
Ask yourself, with total devotion:
Where have I given my power away?
Where have I performed instead of lived?
Where have I played small to stay included?
And then, gently, fiercely: What would it look like to choose myself without apology?
The wild beautiful trembling of the feminines hands and the banshee scream of her NO is being felt in our collective, her true beauty is this , her wild, wild self. The version of her that is yet to be seen in this generation ... do YOU FEEL HER?
Collette